Vakhtang

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Vakhtang means "wolf-bodied" or "wolf-shouldered" in Georgian. It also has a possible meaning of "fort-built".
Scripts(How to write)
ვახტანგ(Georgian)
ვახტანგ.
Pronunciation
VAKH-TANG
Vahk-tang
Popularity
Vakhtang is a relatively rare name outside of Georgia, and does not rank on the popularity charts in other countries.

cartoon of the name Vakhtang
Cartoon of Vakhtang

Vakhtang Name meanings & History

The name Vakhtang means "wolf-bodied" or "wolf-shouldered" in Georgian. It also has a possible meaning of "fort-built". Possibly from Old Persian ??? ??? (varka tanu) meaning "wolf-bodied". This name was borne by several kings of Georgia. Vakhtang is mainly used in Georgia, where it is a popular male given name. It is sometimes used as a surname as well.

Zodiac Sign of Vakhtang: Variety Aquarius

Synonyms of Vakhtang:

V: Vexing,Versatility,Variety,Vivacious

A: Assertive,Angry,Action,Aggressive,Argumentative,Ambitious

K: Kundalini,Karma,Karate,Kind

H: Heart's Desire,Hope,Hobnobbing,Hyper,Haggle

T: Truth,Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Tacky,Testy,Tireless,Talkative

N: Nice,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nervous,Neat,Nagging

G: Go-getter,Goof-off,Gregarious,Genuine

Vakhtang is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Vakhtang Gorgasali, 5th century king of Iberia (Georgia); Vakhtang Orbeliani, Georgian writer and diplomat; Vakhtang Kikabidze, Georgian actor and singer.

Related Names to Vakhtang

Vakhtangi is the Georgian form of Vakhtang, while other related names include Bachana, Badri, Davit, Giorgi, and Nika.

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